This is a step by step, full color VISUAL guide to the art of jewelry making. A 2006 study found that beading and jewelry making is the nation's sixth most popular craft. This guide shows readers how to do everything from basic bead stringing to wire wrapping, all in the series' easy to follow, full color format. The book includes 20 detailed ...
In this latest book, author Sharilyn Miller shows crafters of all levels how to get in on the popularity of jewellery and beading, with: An in-depth section on design and construction techniques that makes it simple to get started; More than 20 step-by-step bead and wire jewellery projects, including gorgeous earrings, necklaces, brooches of and ...
Master beader Diane Fitzgerald teaches her award-winning techniques for creating gorgeous geometric jewelery. More than twenty truly stunning projects, all using peyote stitch, come in a variety of flat and dimensional shapes, from triangles, teardrops and pentagons to tetrahedrons, cubes and diamonds. Projects include: jeweled necklace; Tuareg ...
75 stunning pieces of jewellery, made of beads and wire, requiring only a few simple tools and easy-to-learn techniques. The projects include: - earrings - necklaces - bracelets - pendants - a contemporary eyeglass chain - - hair clip - filigree choker - finger rings - pins - eyeglass cord - There are complete instructions on bead and wire ...
Popular Series by Peggy Sue Henry on beading patterns and designs of the Native American Indian. Includes step-by-step illustrated instructions for easy-to-follow techniques and patterns. Color photos and B/W illustrations.
Anyone eager to make heirlooms will welcome the simplicity and ease of these projects, making Jones's guide the perfect introduction to this versatile craft.
"Readers of Anticraft" will be introduced to non-traditional craft ideas. Filled with projects such as the Tough Baby sweater, the Yar! Pirate Hat, Dem Bones socks, Apothecary tote and a sleek black duct-tape corset, "AntiCraft" takes an approach much sought after by the growing audience of hot publications like BUST, Ready Made and Craft: ...
Making stylish beaded jewellery is fun, fast, and easy! Beaders, crafters, needle workers, and jewellery makers of all skill levels now have a resource for making elegant, beautiful, matching sets of jewellery quickly and easily. Authors Elizabeth Gourley and Ellen Talbott teach basic beading techniques such as stranding, peyote stitching, and ...
This is an indispensable guide to beads and beading techniques, presenting essential beading know-how together with a wide range of inspirational projects, tips and ideas. Each chapter focuses on a different beading technique, guiding you through the basic skills, tools and materials, before tackling more advanced techniques and projects.It ...
The step-by-step techniques featured in this richly illustrated book take the beginner who knows little about wirework on a journey to creating artistic and unique free-form jewellery. Using round wire that is readily available and economically viable, wireworkers learn everything from how to hold pliers to how to make ear wires, hook-and-eye ...
From funky fashions to wear with jeans to elegant accessories for a dress-up evening, beaded jewelry takes many forms. This comprehensive, how-to guide allows even a novice will be able to make incredible necklaces, bracelets, earrings, barrettes, and more. A basics section covers tools and materials. Detailed instructions are accompanied by more ...
You've noticed them at stores, practically begging you to take handfuls home: shiny seed beads, tubular bugles, or fancy-shaped drops, ovals and flowers - go right ahead...Arranged in a question-and-answer format, it covers different types of beads, tools and materials, techniques for 18 easy projects (each building on the one before), and an ...
This title combines two favourite crafts for breathtaking results. Thirty gorgeous projects for intermediate to advanced knitters, shown in colour photos and accompanied by charts, offer a variety of styles, colours and materials. Picture a lace-like angora scarf, accented with delicate crystals. Enjoy an evening out dressed in a black knit ...
Join Margot Potter, the Impatient Beader, as she breaks out the crystal wand, the glitter and the sparklies to create a bedazzling array of quick and easy jewellery projects and beaded accessories. All the projects feature crystals (i.e. Swarovski), Czech glass and glittering gemstone beads for maximum dazzle. The majority of projects will be ...
Blend your creative spirit with the quick and easy projects inside this book from casual to sophisticated and everything in between, you'll find beading designs to fit your personal style. 53 simple yet stylish beading projects and more than 35 variation projects for even more simply beautiful ideas
This book features over 30 beautiful projects for making bracelets, earrings and necklaces. Graphic illustrations, charts and great colour photographs accompany the informative text. The projects are suitable for all levels of ability. This book provides more than 30 beautiful projects for making bracelets, earrings and necklaces, from Wells and ...
This title provides basic skills for making jewellery including: chain maille, cutting wire, making loops, straightening and bending wire, making eye loops, eye-pin pendant bails, jump rings and dangles plus many more.Over 20 projects are clearly shown with coloured photographs and illustrations. The time-tested techniques will be taught to ...
The Impatient Beader is the perfect book for people who love to craft but lack the time, focus and motivation. A self-proclaimed "impatient beader," Margot Potter guides the reader through over 50 quick and easy beaded jewellery projects. Inside this sassy, approachable guide, readers will: Discover the tools and materials needed to make fun, ...
Macrame is easy, it's fun, but most importantly, macrame today is very fashionable. No longer do projects look dated and unattractive. Crafting phenomenon Sherri Haab has revitalised this passe art form and brought it into the 21st century with style! Now everybody can get great results and create gorgeous jewellery that is sure to astonish ...
Creative Bead Weaving shows how to use all t he classic stitches for beadweaving - peyote, brick, square, right angle, African helix, netting and chevron chain. Incl uded are over 20 projects to allow readers to put their new skills to the test. '
If variety is the spice of life, this superb collection of gorgeous earrings is sure to add plenty of zest! "101 Gorgeous Earrings" presents readers with an exciting assortment of earring styles by leading designers. Accompanied by stunning full-colour photography, step-by-step instructions for each design, and a guide to basic making techniques, ...
One of the original classical books on Indian beadwork art. Includes detailed directions for various beading stitches as well as making and stringing a loom. Showcases over fifty B/W photos of actual Indian beadwork. Color pages highlight 132 authentic Indian patterns for use in your own beadwork.
Beginning with a simple lariat made with a flat strip of peyote, Peyote Stitch Beading Projects includes projects and techniques for beaders of all levels, even absolute beginners. With more than 25 of the best peyote projects from Bead&Button magazine, this book has something for every taste. Step-by-step instructions, illustrations, and photos ...
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Making Wire Jewelry: 60 Easy Projects in Silver, Copper & Brass
